On October 18, 2016, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President Xi Jinping met in Beijing with Chairman of the Mongolian People's Party (MPP) and Chairman of the State Great Hural Miyegombo Enkhbold of Mongolia, who was attending the CPC in Dialogue with the World 2016 and visiting China.
Xi Jinping welcomed Miyegombo Enkhbold's first visit to China after his election as the Chairman. He said that current China-Mongolia relations maintain a sound momentum of development. Both sides have put the development of bilateral relations into a key position of respective diplomacy, and the enhancement of bilateral communication and cooperation in various fields has brought tangible benefits to the two peoples, playing a positive role in boosting regional peace, stability and development.
Xi Jinping pointed out that the CPC and the Chinese government have always treated and developed the relationship with Mongolia from a strategic height and a long-term perspective, and are willing to further enhance communication, coordination and cooperation with the Mongolian side to jointly promote bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership to continuously move forward. It is hoped that both sides could continuously strengthen high-level exchanges and guide a correct direction. China supports both sides to intensify friendly exchanges at all levels and in various fields. It is hoped that the two ruling parties can deepen inter-party communication, strengthen mutual learning of experience on party and state governance, and improve governing capacity and leadership level, so as to achieve respective endeavor goals. It is hoped that both sides can boost practical cooperation and jointly deal with challenges. China welcomes Mongolia to board the "China express", so as to achieve good and rapid development. Both sides should properly resolve sensitive issues, safeguard the overall situation of bilateral relations and continuously share mutual understanding and mutual support on issues concerning each other's core interests and major concerns.
Miyegombo Enkhbold highly praised the CPC in Dialogue with the World 2016, and believed that the dialogue echoes and deepens the theme of the G20 Hangzhou Summit, builds an important platform for political parties of all countries to carry out dialogues and share experience, and exerts great significance in giving play to the advantages of political parties, synergizing consensus of all sides and leading innovation in global economic governance. The Mongolian side speaks highly of the "Belt and Road" initiative and China's neighboring diplomatic concept featuring amity, sincerity, mutual benefit and inclusiveness proposed by President Xi Jinping, holding that it has played an important leading role in deepening bilateral traditional and friendly relations, safeguarding regional peace and stability as well as boosting the development and cooperation of countries and regions along the "Belt and Road". Though with different propositions, Mongolian political parties all attach high importance to Mongolia-China relations and have the same stance on developing the relationship with China. The MPP treasures its friendly relations with the CPC, and hopes to comprehensively enhance inter-party communication and cooperation with the CPC, as well as expand bilateral practical cooperation in various fields, so as to continuously push forward bilateral relations.
Yang Jiechi attended the meeting.